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How Grant and Blake Shepardson made Colorado baseball history by becoming first brothers to get drafted, signed in same year

Grant was selected in the fifth round by the Marlins, and the next day, the White Sox took Blake in the 11th round

Mountain Vista alums Blake Shepardson, left, and his brother Grant Shepardson were drafted a day apart by the White Sox and Marlins, respectively, in the 2024 MLB Draft. (Courtesy of Paul Shepardson, Colorado Sports Photography)
Mountain Vista alums Blake Shepardson, left, and his brother Grant Shepardson were drafted a day apart by the White Sox and Marlins, respectively, in the 2024 MLB Draft. (Courtesy of Paul Shepardson, Colorado Sports Photography)
Kyle Newman, digital prep sports editor for The Denver Post.
By | knewman@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Grant was selected in the fifth round by the Marlins, and the next day, the White Sox took Blake in the 11th round.
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